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. Combining these estimates with data on Spanish households' financial decisions from the Survey of Household Finances (EFF …
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We explore asset holding diversification by Australian households, in particular, the household asset diversification … doing, recent literature on the modelling of proportions is combined with the growing body of research concerning household …
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We show that household heads with a strong internal economic locus of control are more likely to hold equity and hold a …
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To examine the relationship between early health status and financial decisions in adulthood, we link information on birth weight in 1966 from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort to data from the Finnish Central Securities Depository over the period of 1995-2010. We find that persons predisposed...
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adjustment of housing for those who move employing individual data from the European Community Household Panel. Although … is mostly from ownership to renting. However, especially in countries in central and northern Europe, transitions from …
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We analyse how the financial support for long-term elderly care affects the level of household savings. Using a … be flexibly estimated across age groups. We find that the Scottish policy reduced the average household saving by about … £7,200. Moreover, the estimated effects are heterogeneous across age groups of the head of household: these effects are …
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Household Ethnicity Survey (CHES) to analyze coresidency patterns of rural elders in seven Chinese provinces with high …
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Aging populations in developing countries have spurred the introduction of public pension programs to preserve the standard of living for the elderly. The often-overlooked mechanism of intergenerational transfers, however, can dampen these intended policy effects, as adult children who make...
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Household debt among older Americans approaching retirement has increased dramatically over the past couple of decades … household survey data to examine how late life debt affects retirement decisions, we find that more indebted older adults are …
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data from the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) to analyse the household's wealth composition and …
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